CTE-Europe
Central Telecoms Engineering
Consultancy - Configuration - Installation of Telecoms Equipment
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Asterisk is an advanced communications platform written as a software application. It runs on a combination of standard, off-the-rack computer hardware and the Linux operating system. It can act as a PBX (telephone switch), as a VOICEMAIL SERVER, as an IVR platform, a call center ACD system,and.....much much more. |
Most amazing of all: Asterisk is .
Linux
Easily build your own multiprotocol PBX on Linux.
Solar-powered Asterisk PBX and
Communications System for Rural and Remote connections.
The first lines (picture from 1890) used a single wire for each telephone line.
This was known as the grounded system since the earth was used as the return path.
These lines were particularly noisy, picking up electrical noise from power lines,
adjacent telephone lines,
telegraph lines streetcars, and machinery.
(Source: http://home.speedfactory.net/cardwell/part1.html#1877)
Why does the phone not always work?
(picture taken somewhere in Africa)
My Asterisk operator console
| How to call my Asterisk PABX ? |
| Step 1: If you don't have one, get your own phone (SJphone) |
Step 2A:
 Click on the telephone for an echo test.
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Step 2B:
 Click on the telephone to call me.
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With an ENUM enabled PBX I'm reachable with 10.000 numbers !!!
which you call for free.
(and so can YOU !)
Just register with http://www.e164.org
enum: 88299 004671 0000 to 88299 004671 9999
